Scheibchen
German, noun/ˈʃaɪ̯pçən/
Scheibchen is spelled S-C-H-E-I-B-C-H-E-N (10 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 102,515th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Scheibchen is a German neuter noun meaning “diminutive of Scheibe (small slice)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “kleine Scheibe”.
What does Scheibchen mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterdiminutive of Scheibe (small slice)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. kleine Scheibe
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Scheibchen
- Scheibchens genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Scheibchen?
- /ˈʃaɪ̯pçən/
- [ˈʃaɪ̯pçən]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Scheibchen in German?
Scheibchen appears about once in every 4 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).